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Quess Corp reported FY26 EBITDA of ₹312 crore, up 19% year-on-year, with revenue at ₹15,305 crore growing 2% YoY. The company achieved an EBITDA margin improvement of 29 basis points to 2.0%. Adjusted PAT rose 10% to ₹230 crore with ROE of 20%. The Board declared a special interim dividend of ₹3 per share marking 10 years since IPO, plus a recommended final dividend of ₹3 per share. CEO attributed growth to strong performance in Professional Staffing (43% YoY EBITDA growth, ~12% margin) and Overseas Business (21% EBITDA growth). General Staffing added 26,000 headcount despite some discontinued projects. The company stated future initiatives will focus on improving operating EBITDA margins while expanding into new domestic verticals and international geographies.
Strong EBITDA and PAT growth with margin expansion signals operational efficiency gains. The ₹6 per share total dividend demonstrates commitment to shareholder returns and could provide near-term positive sentiment. The focus on margin improvement in future growth initiatives is a constructive signal for long-term profitability.